Kipapa Elementary School vs. Mililani Waena Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Mililani Waena Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Hawaii for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 518 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kipapa Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Serving 714 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mililani Waena Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Hawaii for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 64% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Hawaii state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Hawaii state average of 89% (majority Asian and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
518 students
714 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
48 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#97 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#38 out of 292 schools in HI
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
64%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
69%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Pre-K Students
20
15
Kindergarten Students
70
113
Grade 1 Students
76
97
Grade 2 Students
74
114
Grade 3 Students
93
123
Grade 4 Students
91
135
Grade 5 Students
94
117
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
20%
22%
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% Hispanic
25%
26%
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% Black
1%
2%
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% White
4%
6%
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% Hawaiian
15%
11%
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% Two or more races
35%
33%
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Diversity Score
0.76
0.77
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
21%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
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